🚀 go-pugleaf

Well met Falcon,

 The Codex of Ultimate Wisdom caught GM Enierga writing:
: swk...@leonis.nus.sg (Sir Launcelot du Lake) writes:
: >UW was released first... but Wolf3D came out close behind, so both 
: >companies could have been developing the concept independently....
: 	Hmmm... ok, my mistake then.  Though sometimes I tend to think of UW's
: and SS as not "true" VR games... maybe because they do not give you motion
: sickness. :-)
: 	Which makes me wonder: if LGT's games are not fast enough and ID's
: are too limited in their viewpoint, then is it possible that Apogee's new
: upcoming engine (to be used in "Shadow Warrior") will be a marriage of both?
: Hence perhaps the first "true" VR system?
: 	And when do people think that the day will come that some sort of
: implement is used to give us a total game experience encompassing our TOTAL
: 160 degree (?) vision?

when we have acquired the technology to create something like ST:TNG's 
HoloDeck, only *then* will I consider anything as truly "VR", anything 
less is mere pretension :}

btw, Falcon, thou dost seem to have lots of time on thy hands, eh?  thou 
hast practically followed-up on every other post here... why is this? :}

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